Thousands of worshippers joined a mass as the religious Feast of the Black Nazarene festival continued through the night in the Philippines. Footage shows the devotees twirling white towels as the ...

MANILA, Philippines — On Jan. 9, more than 8 million mostly barefoot Filipino devotees filled the streets of Manila for the annual “Black Nazarene” procession, one of the world’s largest ...

Hundreds of thousands of barefoot devotees joined an annual procession in the Philippines of a centuries ... of maroon and gold and swarmed the “Black Nazarene,” a life-sized image of Jesus ...

Catholic devotees hold on to a rope pulling the Black Nazarene statue during a procession to mark its feast day in Manila, Philippines, 09 January 2025. EFE-EPA/FRANCIS R. MALASIG “This is my ...

Coco Martin’s devotion traces back more than a decade ago at a time when he was earnestly praying for a job, any job, to the Catholic icon.

The Black Nazarene can be seen as a powerful statement against racist attitudes, as well as of support for the Aeta people, the original inhabitants of the Philippines who are unjustly discriminated ...

Hundreds of thousands of devotees of the Black Nazarene are currently participating in the Traslación ... of thousands of barefoot devotees joined an annual procession in the Philippines of a ...

MANILA — Hundreds of thousands of barefoot devotees joined an annual procession in the Philippines of a centuries ... maroon and gold and swarmed the "Black Nazarene", a life-sized image ...